Dave uncleweed Olson

Choogle On with Uncle Weed

Society EN ↓ 16 episodes

Dispatching from Jamaica to Japan and points in between, Dave “Uncle Weed” Olson riffs with remarkable characters on art, travel, work, and wonder — all tangled with music, misadventure, and the occasional roadside philosophy. Recorded loose and lively, with hi-jinks and verve, sending communiqués since 2005.

Author

Dave uncleweed Olson

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Society

Podcast website

daveostory.com

Latest episode

Nov 13, 2025

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Episodes

UW55: friendly birthday greetz for “double nickels on the dime” – Choogle On #127 13.11.2025

A 55th-birthday audio diary from Kurohime, Nagano — ukulele in hand, heart on sleeve. Reflections on breakages and rebuilds, gratitude for friends who’ve stuck around, and apologies where due. Dreams of parallel lives, flashes of déjà vu, and notes of creative persistence through the years. Originally released as a photo-filled slideshow from the past year

Hermit Wizard’s 50+ years in Japan – Choogle On #126 25.10.2025

Chauffeuring admirals to revitalizing mountain villages with drum circles, counter-culture festivals with hemp history and poetic vibes — hitchhiking and […]

Deep Cuts of Weed in Guam – Choogle On! #125 01.03.2019

Beginning with a static-y 1996 AM radio interview during a power outage on the island of Guam Micronesia, then checking […]

Tattoo Culture of Sailor Jerry – Choogle On! #124 21.05.2018

From SXSW 2008 – amidst sirens and Austin, Texas 6th St. street noise – comes an interview with filmmaker Erich […]

Eyes Towards Europe – Postcard #73 30.04.2018

On a forgotten forest walk, Dave riffs a story about first trip to Europe – starting with trying not to […]

Humble Boys Hard Land Weed – Choogle On! #123 31.03.2018

High in Jamaica, Uncle Weed visits Black Ras’ abundant mountain growfield to discuss “swamp weed” grown in morass versus “hard […]

Punk Art Photog / bev. davies – Choogle On! #122 21.03.2018

In-depth discussion with rock art photographer bev. davies including: hippie days with Neil Young and Joan Anderson (Joni Mitchell), shooting […]

Field Notes from Elsewhere – Choogle On! #121 24.02.2018

Embarking on meandering natural healing journey around Asia, Indian sub-continent, Arabia, Mediterranean, across Canada, US rocky mountain canyons, and to […]

The Way Home (Forever will i see you more) – Choogle On! Jamaica Scheme #10 24.02.2013

With scant days to go, Uncle Weed reflects on expectations, better realized – plus shares affection for kind people, the […]

Cultural Field Notes For Ramblers – Choogle On! Jamaica Scheme #9 17.02.2013

“Mongooses are like ninja squirrels – stealth, rat-eating machines. They kinda look like squirrels but squirrels are gentle, nut-eating creatures […]

Fresh Washington State Cannabis Education – Choogle On! #120 11.02.2013

Visiting pal Hemp Ed in Pe Ell, Washington, Uncle Weed gets up to date on the emerging and ambiguous regulatory […]

Jerk Grilling Master Class – Choogle On! Jamaica Scheme #8 04.02.2013

Friend Nadine banters with Uncle Weed about Jamaica’s national dishes and alias nicknames before gamely sharing her techniques for the […]

Market Day and Lobster Man – Choogle On! Jamaica Scheme #7 27.01.2013

Sparking a morning joint, Uncle Weed recounts a skiff boat reef trip with Harold, acquiring lobster from John Wesley – […]

Wasp Bite Feverish Dreams – Choogle On! Jamaica Scheme #6 20.01.2013

Recollections from a wasp poison haze including fleeting messages delivered by film strip, endless fortune cookies and fuzzy memories from […]

Cabin Dreams on Little Bay – Choogle On! Jamaica Scheme #5 13.01.2013

Now from the north side of Jamaica at Queen’s Cottage, Uncle Weed recounts the aftermath of a wasp bite with […]

Fire on Canaan Mountain – Choogle On! Jamaica Scheme #4 06.01.2013

On a hike to a mountain top ganja patch, a new pal called Foot shares his curing technique to make […]

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